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Platform guarantees that no audio or video content will be shared with OpenAI for AI training

THE Spotify signed a partnership with the ChatGPT to offer personalized music and podcast recommendations to users. The new feature, available to both Premium subscribers and free users, allows accounts to be linked to the company’s language model. OpenAIenabling the chatbot to help discover new artists, playlists and podcasts.

The platform presented practical examples of use, such as “Build a playlist with some Latin artists that are in my heavy rotation” and “Is there a podcast you would recommend if I want to delve deeper into science and innovation?”. THE Spotify emphasized that no audio or video content will be shared with the OpenAI for training purposes, and that users will need to actively opt-in to the function.

Sten Garmarkglobal director of consumer experience at Spotifystated that “the vision of the Spotify It’s always been about being where you are. When bringing the Spotify for the ChatGPTwe’re creating a powerful new way for fans to connect with the artists and creators they love in a conversational way, whenever inspiration strikes.” The company also highlighted that it will continue to invest in personalization technology and maintain “the expertise and insights of our human editors.”

The partnership takes place amid a controversial scenario involving artificial intelligence in the music industry. Last month, the Spotify announced the removal of 75 million tracks from the platform in an attempt to combat music created to “confuse or mislead listeners, push ‘junk’ into the ecosystem, and interfere with authentic artists working to build their careers.”

Since then, problematic cases have come to light. The Cardiff rock band, Holding Absencereported that an AI “band” that uses their music as “inspiration” surpassed their own streaming numbers on the Spotify. The vocalist Lucas Woodland described the development as “shocking”, “disheartening”, “insulting” and “a wake-up call”, urging music fans to “oppose AI music, or bands like ours will cease to exist”. Another case involved AI-generated music being uploaded to the profiles of deceased musicians on Spotifyincluding that of the late country singer Blaze Foley.

Born in Argentina but based in Brazil for over 15 years, Daniela found music to be her universal language. Graduated in radio broadcasting from UNESP, she became a creative researcher and established her footing in music journalism on the Popload portal. Gateira, during the week he looks for his next favorite band and on the weekends he always finds a good show to watch.

Source: Rollingstone

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